macbook camera defunct

leahgulyas · leahgulyas #1 (**permalink**)

01-26-2011, 06:46 PM

the camera on my macbook seems to not be working all of a sudden. it used to work but is now not picked up by the photobooth application, skype video, or google video chat. is there a way to reset my camera or to figure out if it just broke for no reason all of a sudden?

bobtomay · bobtomay #2 (**permalink**)

01-26-2011, 07:50 PM

Give this a try.

Troubleshooting iSight

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Member Since: Jan 26, 2011 Posts: 1	01-26-2011, 06:46 PM the camera on my macbook seems to not be working all of a sudden. it used to work but is now not picked up by the photobooth application, skype video, or google video chat. is there a way to reset my camera or to figure out if it just broke for no reason all of a sudden?
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